Control Systems Engineer

Corning

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Corning is seeking a Glassmaking & Fibermaking Systems Engineer to join our team in Wilmington, NC. This position will work with other team members to manage, modify, and develop computer systems required to manufacture optical fiber. The position will also participate in or occasionally lead projects to meet the plant's objectives, drive cost reduction efforts and participate in capacity expansion efforts.

Requirements

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science; or equivalent experience.
1+ years in a technical role or relevant experience.
Knowledge in computer and such as: VB, .net, C, Realtime systems or similar.

Nice To Haves

PLC programming skills preferred
Experience in production support in a manufacturing environment
Ability/experience integrating computers into manufacturing processes to increase efficiency and lower cost
MS Windows, iFIX, Ethernet IP I/O, Microsoft Office.
Real time controls systems, experience with motion systems (desired but not required), SCADA, TwinCAT
Problem-solving and debugging skills; ability to understand real needs behind operations and engineering requests
Ability/experience troubleshooting simple low voltage electrical circuitry

Responsibilities

Assist team of engineers to provide production support and troubleshooting for 24/7 manufacturing operation.
Work with production associates, technicians, and engineers to ensure reliable equipment operation via automated control systems and user interfaces.
Support process and product optimization/improvement efforts.
Provide training for engineers and/or production associates as needed for new processes, equipment, or control systems.
Participate in capital projects.
Some after hours, on-call support will be needed.